The cheapest and fastest coaches from Matera to Rome
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£73
Fastest journey
5 h 10 m
Average duration
6 h 2 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
370 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Matera to Rome is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Matera to Rome will cost around £73 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
Of the 8 buses that leave Matera for Rome every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 370 km distance in an average of 6 h 2 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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FlixBus
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216 · 206
FRECCIALINK LK114+
FRECCIAROSSA 9588
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Compare coach, flight and train for Matera to Rome
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Matera to Rome among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 0.9kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £18.
Distance: 370 km
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Most popular Coach | Flight | Train |
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £112 Average Price | £61 Average Price |
6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Matera to Rome bus times
The table below shows live departures for Matera to Rome coaches for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FRECCIALINK LK114+ FRECCIAROSSA 9588 | 09:20 Matera Centrale | 5h35 | 14:55 Rome Termini | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:55 Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 6h45 | 17:40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
330 · 334 | 13:40 Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 6h50 | 20:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
3826 | 15:05 Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 6h50 | 21:55 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
117 | 22:15 Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 6h15 | 04:30 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
1226 | 22:50 Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 6h05 | 04:55 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus | 23:35 Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 6h25 | 06:00 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
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216 · 206 | 05:15 Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 7h25 | 12:40 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 1 change | |
2726 | 05:30 Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo | 7h20 | 12:50 Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Matera to Rome
Buses from Matera to Rome run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 370 km distance in 6h 5m.
Distance 370 km |
Average bus duration 5h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 6h 5m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Liscio from Matera to RomeYou can travel by bus between Matera to Rome with Marino Autolinee, FlixBus, Itabus, Infobus, BlaBlaCar, Autolinee Liscio for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Matera to Rome coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Matera to Rome by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rome, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Matera, Via Don Luigi Sturzo, which is located around 1 mile (1.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina, located 3.5 miles (5.6 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Matera and Rome
- 06:00-20:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Il Terrazzino (0.5 km)
- Osteria Al Casale (0.6 km)
- Caffè Tripoli (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 7, 14, 15
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Ristorante Italiano (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Caffè del Terminal (in the station).
- Available outside the arrivals terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 520, 720 Train: Leonardo Express
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